Choose Skilltree Saga
Choose Skilltree Saga if you want a Casual game with Steam Leaderboards. On Steam, it's currently about 95% cheaper on the Steam Store. Skilltree Saga launched in 2014.
Skilltree Saga vs Arboria
Skilltree Saga and Arboria both land in Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam. Skilltree Saga (2014) is 7 years older than Arboria (2021). Arboria scores higher on Steam reviews (78.7% positive) than Skilltree Saga (35.9% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Arboria
Choose Arboria if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Arboria launched in 2021.
Both Skilltree Saga and Arboria sit in Action, Indie, and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Skilltree Saga |  Arboria | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2014 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG, Casual | Action, Indie, Adventure, RPG |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Unsupported |
| Price | 0.99 USD | 19.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 35.9% positive (39 reviews) | 78.7% positive (418 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Silent Dreams | Dreamplant |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam.
- Skilltree Saga (2014) is 7 years older than Arboria (2021).
- Arboria scores higher on Steam reviews (78.7% positive) than Skilltree Saga (35.9% positive).
- Skilltree Saga is currently ~95% cheaper on Steam than Arboria (0.99 USD vs. 19.99 USD).
- Steam Deck: Skilltree Saga is Deck Playable, Arboria is Deck Unsupported.
Skilltree Saga vs Arboria — FAQ
- Should I play Skilltree Saga or Arboria first?
- If you want chronology, Skilltree Saga (2014) came out before Arboria (2021). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Skilltree Saga and Arboria similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.